Christopher McKee, Executive Creative Director, 2045

Christopher McKee is a culture-shaping storyteller whose work has redefined what creative looks like for some of the world’s biggest brands. Known for uniting bold ideas, cutting-edge technology and meticulous craft, McKee’s creative signature has earned him global recognition, commanding both vision and execution across continents and categories.

He cut his teeth at some of the industry’s most influential agencies including Wunderman Thompson (formerly JWT), McCann London and M&C Saatchi Melbourne. Leading flagship campaigns for BT Sport, Land Rover, Sky Sports, Xbox, eBay, Nurofen and CommBank.

Now based in Melbourne, McKee continues to bring international-level ambition and creative precision to Australian advertising, and is currently the Executive Creative Director at 2045 – shaping campaigns that balance cultural intelligence, emotional power and breakthrough innovation. 

Across his career, he’s won nearly 200 global awards, including multiple Cannes Lions and a D&AD Yellow Pencil for his acclaimed Unscripted campaign.